Former Saugus High custodian dies at 76
February 28, 2021
David Arnold Savage, former head custodian at Saugus High School, died Feb. 12 at the age of 76 due to complications following a COVID-19 diagnosis. Born on Aug. 18, 1944,
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SCV Sheriff’s assist drivers stranded in snowstorm
February 25, 2021
While sunny skies have returned to the Santa Clarita Valley, a month ago this week, snow was falling in the surrounding mountains. The heavy snow and ice left conditions perilous
Stevenson Ranch boy leaves positive notes for local garbage man
February 24, 2021
When Rancho Pico Junior High School student Jayden Bailey left a note on one of his apartment’s trash bins introducing himself to his local garbage man, he never thought he
Family announces death of former Newhall resident, Signal editor
February 23, 2021
The family of Jonathan Newhall, a former Newhall resident and editor of The Newhall Signal during the 1960s, announced he died Friday at the age of 79. Newhall’s family reported
Creating sweet options for diets with restrictions
February 21, 2021
When Valencia resident Trisha Del Rosso went vegan, she was certain her sweet tooth would suffer. “I was pretty new to the options I had, and really had no clue
SCV Water gathers input on Urban Water Management Plan
February 19, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency hosted a virtual public meeting to inform residents of the Urban Water Management Plan and gather community input Wednesday. With the agency’s nearly 275,000
New nonprofit strives to create inclusion in the arts
February 17, 2021
The Include Everyone Project, a new nonprofit in the Santa Clarita Valley, hasn’t let COVID-19 stop it from creating a space for the community to come together, while especially embracing
SCV Water hosts meeting on Saugus aquifer
February 16, 2021
As the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency works to remove hazardous substances from the Saugus Formation Aquifer, the agency hosted a virtual public meeting to inform residents of the process
SCV teen keeping an eye on the goal
February 14, 2021
From the time Santa Clarita native Marcus Ferkranus was 5 years old, he’s been working to accomplish his dream of becoming a professional soccer player. Since then, the now 17-year-old
Blood drive held in remembrance of Wolf Creek co-owner
February 10, 2021
Santa Clarita Valley community members rallied Wednesday for a blood drive held in remembrance of Wolf Creek Brewery co-owner Rob McFerren, who lost his battle with cancer in December. Due
YIC adapts to the virtual world with guest speaker sessions
February 8, 2021
Jessika Grewe Glover’s career as a writer started with scribbling ideas on napkins, and through persistence and perseverance, she’s becoming a published author who’s ready to share the lessons of
Senior Center announces February event lineup
February 4, 2021
The Bella Vida Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center has announced its lineup of events for February, keeping with its drive-in theme of events able to be attended by seniors from
92-year-old COVID-19 survivor gets vaccinated
February 3, 2021
Nearly 10 months after 92-year-old David Chalberg overcame COVID-19, he’s working to ensure he won’t have to do so twice. On Sunday, the longtime Santa Clarita Valley resident received his
SCV Water hosts meeting on water-shortage plan
February 1, 2021
In a year when California has only received approximately half its average rainfall, the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency hosted a virtual public meeting to inform residents of the Water
Valencia resident celebrates 90th birthday with a drive-by party
January 31, 2021
In an attempt to surprise her husband, Richard Myers, for his 90th birthday, Joy Wilson invited loved ones to partake in a drive-by celebration. That is, until her husband came
Community blood drive rallies behind Valencia Viking fighting cancer
January 30, 2021
A group of more than 60 volunteers — classmates, teammates and neighbors — gathered in a parking lot to donate blood in support of one of their own. The Houchin
SCV teen’s Girl Scout Gold Award project promotes children’s literacy
January 27, 2021
When West Ranch High School senior Nicole Augusta was a young Girl Scout, she remembers dreaming about getting her Gold Award. The Gold Award, comparable to the Boy Scouts of
Community | Education in Brief
January 20, 2021
Fredrickson receives NASA award Carley Fredrickson, a 2013 Valencia High School graduate and 2017 graduate of UC Davis, is one of three graduate students from the University of Washington’s Department
Santa Clarita celebrates MLK with day of service
January 18, 2021
Santa Clarita Valley’s children and teens joined the Santa Clarita City Council and Human Relations Roundtable Monday in celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and service to others, as part
SCV teen feeds those in need
January 17, 2021
Trinity Classical Academy senior Arianna Laolagi is doing what she can to provide food to those in need in her community. When she and her family moved from the small